Research Article

A Reconfigurable Triple-Notch-Band Antenna Integrated with Defected Microstrip Structure Band-Stop Filter for Ultra-Wideband Cognitive Radio Applications

Table 1

Eight switchable cases and corresponding notch bands.

CaseNotch bands (GHz)SW1SW2SW3SW4

15.5, 6.8, 11.5OFFOFFOFFOFF
25.5, 11.5OFFOFFOFFON
38.7ONOFFOFFON
48.7OFFONONON
56.8, 8.7ONOFFOFFOFF
66.8, 8.7OFFONONOFF
76.8ONONONOFF
8None (UWB antenna)ONONONON